{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/77ca3392-3d6f-434f-8821-6472a6c25d8d/6a3bf16b5a67dba1ad29700c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Legal fight begins on Swedish citizenship rejections","description":"<p>Earlier this year the Fair Transition campaign group tried to convince Swedish decision makers to introduce transitional rules for the citizenship reforms which came into force on June 6th.</p><p>Two months have now passed since the Swedish parliament voted against transitional rules by the smallest of margins after the far-right Sweden Democrats sent in two MPs who were supposed to be withheld from the vote.</p><p>So what now for the campaigners fighting on behalf of the 100,000 citizenship applicants waiting in the citizenship queue?&nbsp;</p><p>The Local’s editor <strong>Emma Löfgren</strong> caught up with the group's spokesman <strong>Patrick Gallen </strong>to find out more about Fair Transitions plans as they prepare to mount a legal challenge in Sweden's migration courts.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><strong>READ ALSO:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thelocal.se/20260429/sweden-democrats-accused-of-cheating-to-block-transition-rules?tpcc=podcast-article\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sweden Democrats accused of cheating to block transitional rules for citizenship</strong></a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Local"}